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    M.P.E.C. 2003-S02                                Issued 2003 Sept. 16, 12:23 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
       on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
             Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2003 RU11
    
    Observations:
         K03R11U* C2003 09 14.17819 19 39 01.74 +57 33 15.5          18.9        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.18990 19 38 06.82 +57 31 09.4          19.2        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.20164 19 37 11.63 +57 29 01.2          19.0        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.21345 19 36 16.23 +57 26 45.6          18.7        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.85169818 50 36.36 +54 55 46.0          19.1 R      J95
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.88721118 47 49.37 +54 44 14.6          18.4 R      J95
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.88821418 47 44.84 +54 43 55.7          17.8 R      J95
         K03R11U  C2003 09 14.88921718 47 39.95 +54 43 35.1          17.5 R      J95
         K03R11U  C2003 09 15.11784 18 31 23.41 +53 31 03.2          19.3        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 15.12958 18 30 27.06 +53 26 33.3          19.6        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 15.14131 18 29 30.93 +53 21 59.0          19.6        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 15.15305 18 28 34.89 +53 17 20.1          19.3        704
         K03R11U  C2003 09 15.16500 18 27 38.03 +53 12 30.7          19.6        704
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.11433 17 24 12.65 +45 28 46.9          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.12190 17 23 41.21 +45 24 11.2          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.12403 17 23 32.60 +45 22 51.6          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.12634 17 23 23.22 +45 21 24.9          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.13291 17 22 56.46 +45 17 21.7          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.14322 17 22 14.12 +45 10 54.8          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.16993 17 20 26.39 +44 53 58.3          18.5 R      673
         K03R11U 5C2003 09 16.17480 17 20 07.00 +44 50 52.9          18.5 R      673
    
    Observer details:
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
        H. Stange.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m
        f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 RU11
    Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 MPC
    M 351.83945              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.17648431     Peri.  315.98369     -0.70613483     -0.70807581
    a   0.8886798      Node   178.93419     +0.66992939     -0.66877702
    e   0.1831979      Incl.    4.63286     +0.22927759     -0.22664057
    P   0.84           H   25.6           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    030914 704  1.0-  1.0+    030914 J95  0.5-  0.0     030916 673 (2.0-  1.5+)
    030914 704  0.7+  0.7-    030915 704  0.9+  0.9+    030916 673  0.4-  0.7+
    030914 704  0.7+  0.4+    030915 704  1.0+  0.1-    030916 673  0.8+  0.5-
    030914 704  0.6+  0.5-    030915 704  0.9+  0.5-    030916 673 (2.7+  0.6+)
    030914 J95 (3.1-  0.8-)   030915 704  0.3+  0.2-    030916 673  0.1-  0.2-
    030914 J95  0.3-  0.7-    030915 704  1.1-  0.1-    030916 673  0.4+  0.9-
    030914 J95  1.2+  0.5+    030916 673  0.4+  1.3-    030916 673  0.9+  1.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 RU11                a,e,i = 0.89, 0.18, 5                   q = 0.7259
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 09 08    23 18.46   +52 53.1    0.025    1.021   121.1    57.7    19.7
    2003 09 09    23 03.60   +54 09.5    0.022    1.019   120.3    58.7    19.5
    2003 09 10    22 44.18   +55 32.0    0.020    1.017   119.0    60.0    19.3
    2003 09 11    22 18.17   +56 56.5    0.018    1.015   117.2    61.9    19.1
    2003 09 12    21 42.70   +58 11.2    0.016    1.013   114.5    64.7    18.9
    2003 09 13    20 54.41   +58 48.6    0.014    1.011   110.6    68.6    18.7
    2003 09 14    19 51.82   +57 54.0    0.012    1.009   105.1    74.2    18.6
    2003 09 15    18 40.19   +54 08.1    0.011    1.007    97.5    81.9    18.6
    2003 09 16    17 31.72   +46 33.0    0.0098   1.005    87.7    91.8    18.8
    2003 09 17    16 35.91   +35 40.2    0.0095   1.003    76.2   103.3    19.3
    2003 09 18    15 54.10   +23 33.1    0.0098   1.001    64.9   114.6    20.0
    2003 09 19    15 23.43   +12 22.9    0.011    0.999    55.4   124.1    20.9
    2003 09 20    15 00.65   +03 14.0    0.012    0.996    48.3   131.2    21.8
    2003 09 21    14 43.33   -03 51.6    0.014    0.994    43.3   136.1    22.7
    2003 09 22    14 29.84   -09 16.7    0.016    0.992    39.9   139.5    23.4
    2003 09 23    14 19.06   -13 26.5    0.018    0.989    37.4   141.9    24.0
    2003 09 24    14 10.27   -16 41.1    0.020    0.987    35.7   143.6    24.5
    2003 09 25    14 02.96   -19 15.2    0.022    0.985    34.3   144.9    24.9
    2003 09 26    13 56.79   -21 19.0    0.025    0.982    33.2   146.0    25.3
    2003 09 27    13 51.49   -22 59.8    0.027    0.980    32.3   146.9    25.6
    2003 09 28    13 46.88   -24 23.0    0.030    0.977    31.5   147.6    25.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-S02
    

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